Tawianes chip maker MediaTek recently announced it was working on an ARM Cortex-A15 chip with big.LITTLE technology. Now the company has announced that it’s licensed ARM Cortex-A50 technology, which ...

ARM's next-generation Cortex-A57 system on a chip looks to be a competitive showing for high-density servers with power efficiency in mind. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

ARM and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced the first tape-out of an ARM Cortex-A57 processor on FinFET process technology. The Cortex-A57 processor is ARM’s highest performing ...

When processor companies bring out devices based on the A57 sometime in 2013, expect to see 50% to 2X performance increase over the Cortex-A15 on 32-bit code and even further speed-up running 64-bit.

TSMC and ARM have announced the tapeout of a Cortex-A57 64-bit chip on TSMC's future 16nm FinFET process - but don't look for the chip to ship this year -- or any time before late 2015. Share on ...

A Business Korea reportlast week quoted an "industry source" as saying thatQualcomm The chip "overheats when it reaches a specific voltage"; It "slows down owing to problems with the RAM controller ...

The list of licensees is impressive and includes most of the major players currently using ARM's architectures in their chips, though NVIDIA and Texas Instruments are notably absent. Click to expand..

AMD's Project Skybridge starts to unify their x86 and ARM technologies with AMD's Ambidextrous Architecture. The solutions start with their APU SoCs and will flow to their SeaMicro superserver ...

In brief: With Russia trying to lessen its reliance on US-sourced technology, one of the country's big PC makers, iRU, has started mass production of systems that use domestic components, creating ...

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Typically, you can't reuse many parts when you switch processor technologies; if you change chips, you change the entire motherboard at the same time. That won't be true for AMD in the future, though.